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Bristlemouths

Chaetostoma sacramento

Classification

Chaetostoma sacramento is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes. This catfish is endemic to Peru. Taxonomy Chaetostoma sacramento was first formally described in 2024 by the Peruvian ichthyologists Vanessa Meza-Vargas and Jorge L.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 5